Path of Exile 2 is dropping loot more generously, but Early Access players are still being bankrupt by the action RPG’s high respec costs: "Why am I being punished for trying out things?"
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Path of Exile 2is spellbinding players with its impressiveEarly Access period, but that doesn’t mean they’re blind to where the action RPG could improve. The game’s high respeccing costs, for one, could certainly use some changing.
“Respec costs are way too high, why am I being punished for trying out things?” ahighly upvoted Reddit threadasks.
“I am level 51, and I need to pay 2,000 gold per respec,” the poster explains. “I am literally holding my skill points right now to be absolutely sure I really want to take the next nodes. [This system is] hilariously bad.”
“This is especially punishing for players new to the genre like myself,” one reply agrees. “I kind of don’t even want to play the game anymore […]. What’s the point of a game with skill trees like …